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MCA admission at IPU (Programme Code 105, MCA / MCA Software Engineering) is a 2-year postgraduate course at USICT (Dwarka) and 12+ affiliated colleges. Per Chapter 2 of the GGSIPU PG Admission Brochure 2026-27 (page 33), eligibility requires either (i) BCA / B.Sc (CS) / B.Sc (IT) / B.Voc (Software Development) or equivalent OR (ii) at least 3-year Bachelor's degree with Mathematics / Business Statistics / Operation Research or equivalent at 10+2 or graduation level — minimum 50% (45% for reserved categories). Admission priority per Section 1.1: (1) NIMCET, (2) GGSIPU CET 2026, (3) CUET PG 2026. Per Chapter 14 Section 14.1(G), USICT USS tuition is Rs. 1,45,200 per annum (Total Year 1: Rs. 1,80,700). Affiliated colleges follow the 6th SFRC notification dated 14.07.2025. Note: A separate Rs. 1,30,000 C-DAC fee structure applies only to MCA at C-DAC Greater Noida (Ch 14 page 161), not to USICT or other affiliated colleges. Call 9899991342.
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The Master of Computer Applications (MCA) at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU) is one of the most sought-after postgraduate IT programmes in Delhi NCR. Offered under Programme Code 105, this 2-year course prepares graduates for careers in software development, data engineering, cloud, cybersecurity and IT consulting. MCA at IPU is delivered both at the flagship University School of Information & Communication Technology (USICT) and at 12+ affiliated colleges spread across Delhi NCR.
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The MCA programme at IPU is a 2-year (4 semester) full-time master's degree designed to develop skilled IT professionals. The curriculum covers advanced programming, software engineering, DBMS, data structures & algorithms, computer networks, machine learning and a final-semester industry project. With both government and self-financed options available under GGSIPU, students get strong academic exposure plus solid placement support across Delhi NCR's IT industry.
Per Chapter 2 of the PG Brochure 2026-27 (page 33):
"1. (i) Passed BCA/B.Sc. (Computer Science)/B.Sc.(Information Technology)/B.Voc.(Software Development) or equivalent OR (ii) Passed at least 03 years Bachelors Degree with Mathematics/Business Statistics/Operation Research or equivalent etc. at 10+2 level or graduation level. 2. The applicant must have obtained at least 50% marks (45% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying examination."
Per Section 1.1 of the GGSIPU PG Admission Brochure 2026-27, MCA / MCA(SE) (Programme Code 105) admission follows a 3-tier merit list:
Bridge courses: per Chapter 2 note, MCA/MCA(SE) admits may be required to study additional bridge courses as per University norms.
| College | Seats | Type |
|---|---|---|
| USICT (University School of Info & Comm Tech) | 120 (MCA SE) | Govt |
| VIPS Pitampura | 180 | Affiliated |
| Bharati Vidyapeeth ICAM (Paschim Vihar) | 120 | Affiliated |
| C-DAC Noida | 120 | Govt |
| JIMS Rohini | 120 + 45 (2nd Shift) | Affiliated |
| Don Bosco Institute (Okhla) | 60 | Affiliated |
| Echelon Institute (Faridabad) | 60 | Affiliated |
| Guru Nanak Institute of Management | 60 + 60 | Affiliated |
| IITM (D-29 Janakpuri) | 60 | Affiliated |
| Tecnia Institute of Advanced Studies | 30 + 30 | Affiliated |
| Banarsidas Chandiwala IIT | 60 | Affiliated |
| Shri Balwant Institute of Technology | 10 | Affiliated |
| HMR Institute | 60 | Affiliated |
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Per Chapter 14, Section 14.1(G) of the GGSIPU PG Admission Brochure 2026-27 (page 164):
| Fee Component | A.Y. 2026-27 (Rs.) | A.Y. 2027-28 (Rs.) |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fee per annum | 1,45,200 | 1,59,720 |
| University Charges / Share per annum | 20,000 | 20,000 |
| Alumni Contribution Fund (one-time) | 2,000 | 0 |
| Examination Fee per annum | 3,000 | 3,000 |
| Innovation & Incubation Fee per annum | 500 | 500 |
| Development & Infrastructural Charges | 10,000 | 10,000 |
| Total per year | 1,80,700 | 1,93,220 |
C-DAC Greater Noida MCA uses a separate fee structure of Rs. 1,30,000/yr (CDAC Fee + University Share & other Charges) per Ch 14 page 161. This is distinct from USICT and other GGSIPU-affiliated MCA colleges.
Affiliated Colleges in Delhi (VIPS, Bharati Vidyapeeth ICAM, JIMS Rohini, IITM Janakpuri, Tecnia, Banarsidas Chandiwala, HMR etc.): tuition fee per F.No. DHE.18(1)/6th SFRC/2023/3205-15 dated 14th July 2025 (6th SFRC notification, Appendix 13(i) of the brochure). Plus University Charges Rs. 20,000/year, Security Deposit Rs. 10,000 (one-time refundable), Alumni Fund Rs. 2,000, Examination Fee Rs. 3,000/year, Innovation & Incubation Fee Rs. 500/year, Student Welfare Activity Fee Rs. 1,000/year. Capitation fee in any form is illegal under the Delhi Professional Colleges Act, 2007 (Section 6).
GGSIPU follows the standard UGC refund policy: 100% refund before classes start, 80% within 15 days, 50% within 30 days, and 0% after 30 days from the start of classes.
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Source: Official GGSIPU PG Admission Brochure 2026-27.
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